Kew East
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
Kew East is a quiet, leafy suburb of Melbourne prized for its green parks, excellent schools, and safe atmosphere. It's well-connected via public transport, making it ideal for both families and professionals. The area blends residential charm with convenient urban amenities, offering a relaxed pace of life close to city action.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
6,620
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.80°, 145.05°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$3,200
Local Cost
$2,120
Local Income
$3,750
Cashless
97
English
99
Temperature
14.7°C
Summer Avg
19.3°C
Winter Avg
9.9°C
Record High
41.9°C
Record Low
1.0°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
715 mm
Internet Speed
96 Mbps
Upload
22 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
66
Coworking
0
Cafes
19
Nightlife
2
Parks
45
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
583.0
Airport
MEB
Distance
15 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 109 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.